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So it went pretty well actually and my parents made an agreement with the teachers not to pick me to answer unless I want to. I'm also going to a regular psychiatrist in april who used to stutter hers...
I think it went ok, I had a few long blocks but carried on through it and said everything I needed to say, I know I won't get discriminated against and will be given a grade I deserve because I have a...
Do you have a speech pathologist in school? You were supposed to be given one. They can write an IEP for you which is a form that requires all presentations be done in a private setting....
My apprentice has a stutter, how do I help them feel more comfortable and/or improve our communication?
My apprentice has a stutter, how do I help them feel more comfortable and/or improve our communication? I need some pointers, I'm socially inept to begin with so it probably makes things a bit harder ...
Group Project Presentation - one of our team members has a stutter. Need advice on best way to accommodate them without being inconsiderate.
Group Project Presentation - one of our team members has a stutter. Need advice on best way to accommodate them without being inconsiderate. Hi all, I am taking an online masters class where we meet v...
Go to speech therapy. When I was in high school my speech pathologist was able to talk to all my teachers about my problem and they never picked on me about it or called on me. Once you graduate high ...
**I cannot recommend persevering with speech therapy enough.** It's well known these days that the sooner speech therapy is started, the more effective it is and the higher chance there is that the in...
In my state in the US it’s enough to put a student in special education. My mom had to meet periodically with the school board to prevent me from having to do that. Needed a few of my teachers to vouc...
As u/crimsonchinkapow said, be honest. Write it out if you have to, just to organize your thoughts. But talk to your parents. Share what you can. Let them know that there's more you can't share. But...
Okay, thanks. I moved to Canada and found here a stuttering association but they don't have a lot of activities. So as I'm an English learner right now, I think I would need some time before I can go ...
I'm so glad he has you looking out for him. The National Stuttering Association(NSA) has teen meet ups, but it depends on where you live. If you live in or near a major city, it is more likely there w...
“Pittman’s willingness to put himself out there, to embrace the challenge of delivering a speech in front of his peers, tells you everything you need to know about how he has handled his stutter” “He’...
Assuming this is a college prof. First off, the lack of sympathy here is pretty bad. Second, most colleges have some sort of disability center that will work with you and your professors to come up wi...
That’s just what happens sometimes. Sometimes our nerves just throws everything out the window. I’m sure it felt worse to you than anyone who was listening. Likely most of your class was zonked out du...
I did and it might be different for your school, but mine just asked me what I personally wanted or worked better...
This won’t help “fix” the problem but one thing that you could do is have your parents (and/or you) contact the teacher and explain the situation, letting her know what triggers it and out of respect ...
Take him to a NSA conference, it happens next year. He will meet kids his age who are just like him!...
Find him a friend. You need to work hard on this. Throw a weekly party if you have to. Buy video games, ice cream, chips, movies, comic books, whatever he and his friends are into. Invite kids in his ...
If you feel really strongly about this issue, I would talk to someone in the administration at the school, and try to get them to do something about it....
Hello! It is so great that you are reaching out and being an advocate for your son. It sounds like the SLP he has been seeing is not up to date on the current therapy treatment for stuttering. If yo...